Catholic School Childcare Lead & Lesson Planner

Archdiocese of San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

The Archdiocese of San Antonio is seeking a part-time childcare staff member to supervise children, supervise and train assistants, and implement engaging lesson plans in a Catholic school setting. The role emphasizes safety, accurate reporting, and collaboration with parents and staff.

Responsibilities include preparing daily child reports, attending meetings, maintaining confidentiality, and upholding Catholic educational philosophy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CDA credential preferred.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Be a team player.
• Have reliable transportation.
• CPR and First Aid certification (can be obtained during job training).
• Must pass archdiocesan Safe Environment Requirements and background screening.
• Must pass Texas DPS Fingerprint-based Applicant Clearinghouse screening.
• One year of experience in a childcare setting.

Responsibilities

• Supervise children at all times, maintaining a secure, safe environment for children to play and learn in.
• Supervise and train assistants in your room on policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Create and implement lesson plans.
• Complete necessary classroom reports.
• Prepare daily reports for each child in your classroom.
• Attend staff meetings outside of work hours.
• Provide positive feedback to parents.
• Communicates effectively with students, parents, and other professionals.
• Adhere to proceedings and regulations with the DFPS.
• Change diapers/ toilet train children where necessary.
• Always comply with the presentation requirements set by the school.
• Attend ongoing training to keep education and regulations up to date.
• Participates in dismissal procedures at the end of after care, ensuring that each child leaves with the appropriate adult (i.e., an authorized adult).
• Supports and upholds the philosophy of Catholic education and the mission of the school.
• Acts as a witness to Gospel values by modeling the teachings of the Catholic Church.
• Supports and adheres to the policies and procedures of the school and Archdiocese of San Antonio, including the Religious Standards for Catholic School Employees.
• Maintains confidentiality regarding school matters.
• Demonstrates professionalism in conduct, demeanor, and work habits.
• Maintaining a stimulating and varied schedule of activities appropriate for the students in a well-ordered environment.
• Positive interaction with parents.
• Attend Archdiocesan, on campus and other in-services as required.
• Perform such other duties as may be assigned by the Director.
• Have copy of medical and emergency records and first aid kit on hand daily.
• Ensure that during the hours of operation there is at least one staff member trained in CPR/First Aid.

Skills

Classroom management

Lesson planning

Communication with parents

Staff training

Technology skills

CPR/First Aid training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDA credential preferred

Job description

The Archdiocese of San Antonio is seeking a part-time childcare staff member to supervise children, supervise and train assistants, and implement engaging lesson plans in a Catholic school setting. The role emphasizes safety, accurate reporting, and collaboration with parents and staff.

Responsibilities include preparing daily child reports, attending meetings, maintaining confidentiality, and upholding Catholic educational philosophy.